Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-17
BRIEFLETS.

The Fair" is crowded all day
Fresh fish and bulk oysters at Mays.
Hanging lamps from $l.90 up, at the
"Fair."
Nice eating and cooking apples at
W. H. Beans.
A fine variety of plain and mixed pick
les at W. Il. Beans.
A fine supper will be served at the fair
of the Baptist church next week.
John Evans keeps oat meal, baled hay
and straw, chop feed and bran.
Don't forget the fair and festival at the
Baptist church Thursday and Friday of
next week.
Mr. W. H. Messenkop, of Princeton,
is in the city visiting her daughter, Mrs.
S. T. Bowlby.
Attend the pop corn carnival at the
Christian chapel tomorrow evening. Ad-
mission 10 cents.
j. H. Ransom will set out grand free
lunch at his saloon on Second avenue
Saturday night at Z O'Clock, to which he
invites all his friends.
Local Agent j. F. McKbben, of the
American express company, returned
from an enjoyable visit to his old home
at Freeport last evening.
Mr.. Robert Wagner has succeeded Mr..
L. Baurfend as general superintendent
of the Atlantic brewery. on Moline ave.
nue.. owned by his father, Geo. Wagner.
Bishop Burgess. of the Episcopal Dio
cese of Quincy. has rented residence in
Peoria and taken up his abode there.
He and his Quincy cathedral trustees
| have arranged for the change.
Supt. Gamble, of the Moline & Rock
Island horse railroad, is confined to the
house with his longtime enemy-rheu-
matism. Mr.. CANDLES friends will all
hope for speedy recovery.
The ARGUS takes pleasure in returning
thanks to Capt. and Mrs. Pineo and
their family for delightful box of wed>
ding cake and other delicious remem>
brances of the event of last evening,
Cards have been received for the mar
riage at Independence. Iowa, Wednesday
evening. Nov. 23d, of Miss Anna E
Caldwell, to Mr.. Henry L. Framing, the
well known druggist. and the ARGUS rep
resentative al Milan
A peculiar epidemic has broken ou
among the horses in some localities o.
Henry county Their necks swell badly
and in many cases running sores breal
out on their throats. The disease last
about month, and thus far is not fatal
ECircuit Clerk E. H. Bowman, Jr., is il
receipt of letter from Judge Smitl
stating that he will not be able to hes
the arguments in the Killing divorce cas-
tomorrow as agreed upon-not until Sat
urday morning at o'clock, when he Vil
be here for that purpose.
Everybody is respectfully invited t
attend the grand musical entertainment
at Harper's Theatre this evening. PRO-
Stolpe's violin selections will alone b
worth the price of tickets. Street cal
will be in readiness to accommodate tn
Moline and Milan people after the entel
tainment is over.
The new ice house over in Moline o
Sylvan Island was completed Tuesda,
and now the ice which had its protectin
. buildings burned away is housed ono
more. The work of putting up secon
new building along side this new or
will be begun on Friday. This will civ
the ice company four buildings, includin
the. two near the regatta amphitheatr
4 which were not burned The capacit
, of each building is two thousand ton
making the four capable of holding eigl
q thousand tons-sixteen million pounds
of solid crystal GOODNESS. When tn
second new house is once completed, Il
ice men will cry for cold weather.